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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1927

Page

2

Hostess at Chhippano Society Event Plans

Mézxs Ducan Bruce hosted a gathering on a Wednesday at her home to honor Mrs Blanche Kelly before she leaves for Atlantic City. Guests included Mrs Lockett, Mr Bigs Lockett, Mrs D W Paterson, Mr George Needham, Mrs Frank Pel, Mrs Bess Mollahan, and Mrs George Price.

Ducan Bruce Blanche Kelly Sacred Heart Church Lockett Atlantic City Bigs G “Este Lockett D. W. Patternon Mite George 8. Needham Mra Frank Pel Diss Bess Mollahan George T. Price Blanche Kelly Lockett Mize Ge Jeste Lockett Eorge T. Prica Hugo Schmidt Riddlewort Guarles Caprio Grain Street John Bircherst Glendale Charleston George D. C.F. Davis Lewisburg

Wedding notices and society updates from Huntington and Charleston

The page reports multiple weddings and social events including the marriage of Taurie Stewart and Lloyd Ritter Jr at Thomas Episcopal Church in Washington with details of attendants. It notes various graduates, engagements, and forthcoming travel for social gatherings and college commencements, including Greenbrier College for Women and Dennison University.

Taurie Stewart Ballye Stewart Washington Huntington Lloyd Ritter Jr Myr CL. Ritter Thomas Episcopal Church Weahington

City Council Fixes Hearing Date For Election Contest

City officials schedule another hearing date after last minute changes due to a holiday. Two proposed ordinances, a revised milk ordinance and a ban on displaying advertising on car windshields, are slated for consideration at the next regular session. A skating act in St. Moritz, Switzerland, is mentioned as part of the winter program.

Windahields St. Morita Switzerland

Laura Wood Club Entertained Here on West Side Social News

The Laura Wood club entertained Thursday evening at Mrs Nancy Jarrett’s Brown Street home with a social program and many guests listed. Also, Sergeant Cheater Williams leaves for Washington to attend a World War veterans convention. Junior Epworth League met at Richard Stanley’s Cowles Street home ending the year with games songs and stories. Several community notices follow including a mission meeting, an accident injuring a child, hospital stays, and local visits.

Laura Wood Nancy Jarrett Brown Street Dave Price Tom Bullard Lucretia Dawson McCrary Lula McDaniel Roxana Wigging Helen Williams Violet Small Cheeter Williams New York Central Railroad Company Washington, D. C World War Veterans Wiliams United States France Mildred Adkindy Evelyn’ Eues Mary Katherine Irions Mary Frances Fitewater Georgia Pritt Louisa Paisley Ernestine Fitzwater Clarence ‘Als Leota Young Dorothy Lily Margaret Guthie Virginia Irene Faraons Ethel Pitewater Gladys Conner Maurens Denington Lenwood Young Steve Stallnaker Harold Greenies Genevieve Wolfe Harry Melvin Eliasbeths Edens Andrey Hackney Mildred Mary Bic- Glothiin Rosalie Connor Ore May Dodd Emma Dodd Ruth Alice Paisley Joseph Cutho Philip Greenlee Torena Saunders Louise Haliet Frankie Foster Agnes McG@llothin Lota Eulen Pala- Aarthe Frances Buddreth Marie Basham William Wibber Clara Bell Irion Mary Budabeth Jessop Beas Hal~bert Genevieve Adkins Betty Irion Loly Wilcher Marjoria Janesbury Charles Franklin Wicher Daniel &. Baird Virginia Brown Dorothy Midnite

Notable visitors at The Greenbrier resort in June

Feene White Sulphur Springs reports Mr Thomes B Gates and daughter Miss Virginia Gates of Philadelphia arrived at The Greenbrier with Mr George Raca and Mr Charles Evans for a week long visit. Mrs Charles H Hay and Miss Edward Zimmer of Cleveland motored through West Virginia to stay several days. Also arriving were Mr and Mrs A M Smart of London Ontario. Dining events featured L Livingston Beekman and others at the Mountain Club and Kate's Mountain Club.

White Sulphur Springs Thomes B. Gates Virginia Gates Philadelphia Greenbrier Fotlock Geogre’ Raca Charles Evans A. M. Smart London Ontario Livingston Beekman Kates Mountain Club John M. L. Rutherford New York Club W. May Hugh Legare J. C. Stewart L. Neal Fincker

Truancy Reduction Report Highlights City Efforts

Charleston's annual truancy report by J Arthur Pierson shows truancy reduced to a minimum with strong backing from Four Thmners juvenile court police and officials. The document details 829 school visits 224 absentees 638 home and employer visits 37 truants found 99 absent without legal excuse and 247 parents served with notices reflecting improved cooperation and enforcement.

Flerson Yau Chitcrem Ineti

Juvenile Justice Figures Show Probation and Foster Care

From a court report, 27 children were placed on probation and six children placed in families. The numbers reflect the ongoing use of alternate care and supervision options for youth in the system.

State House News and Charters From West Virginia

West Virginia officials issued workmen compensation claims decisions with 192 injuries reviewed by Commissioner Lee Ott. University professor A E Cunningham visited Charleston en route to Dunbar for a commencement address. Irene Monts visited Huntington and will tour the Colored Girls and Boys Homes in Lakin. Rotary commissions granted to George W Spruca and James G Diter Jr. Union Shop Company of Clarksburg received a $10 000 charter to manufacture footwear and related distribution. Incorporators listed. Quality Baking Company of Shinnston noted.

Lee Ott West Virginia A. E. Cunningham West Virginia University Charleston Dunbar Bite Irene Monts Clarkeburg State Board of Education Huntington Lakin Rotary George W. Spruca Janes G. Diter, Jr Morgantown Union Shop Company Clarksburg Cnange Frances Baker James Cann B. J. Wateel Guy Westpoint Phils Henesse Quality Baking Company Shinnston

Incorporators Named for Multiple Companies in Census Record

The document lists incorporators including Frege Abrus zmo Prunt Mazel and Tony Angas from Nicholas County Gas Coal Corpora tion with 10 000 shares at par value. Other incorporators include J Vernon Pimm Haddonfield N J E MS MacFare land Camden N J Frank L Schmid Albert G Bauer and Charles A Adams all Philadelphia. Washington Realty and Construction Company in Washington DC names Jamies al Guick Rowe lyn Susan William Wendell Ei Storing and Sidney Lucas as incorporators at 5 000 shares.

Frege Abruszmo Prunt Mazel Tony Angas Shttinston B.D. Thompadn Worthington Pete Bongsso Wyatt Nicholas County Gas Coal Corporation Delphi J. Vernon Pimm Haddonfieli MacFareland Camden N. J Frank L. Schmid Philadelphia Albert G. Bauer Charles A. Adams Washington Realty and Construction Company Washington, D. C Jiucorporstora Jamies al. Guick Rowelyn Susan William Wendell Eii’ Storing Sidney Lucas

Black-Draught Aids Woman Through Bilious Spells

Mrs. Dolella Mayben of Tuscaloosa Street in Gaduden Alabama recounts using Black-Draught for fourteen years to ease bilious attacks and constipation. She describes severe abdominal swelling and headaches, then rapid improvement after starting the remedy, and says she rarely goes without a box now.

Dole la Mayben Tusca Inoga Mayben

Court set next term for county official over alleged overcollection

A disputed case involving a county commissioner and a sheriff candidate centers on an alleged illegal collection of funds by a county official during a sheriff term. The matter, tied to past refusals and prior surcharges, is scheduled for the next court term. Separately, reports note ongoing federal and municipal projects in the Dominican Republic and a movement in India promoting Indian steel in bridges.

Clour Court Macsay Walker Dominican Republic India

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